Leading Healthcare Solutions Organization IKS Health, Appoints John Tabone Chief Growth Officer

    NEW YORK, NY, February 27, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- IKS Health, a leading health care solutions company based in New York supporting physicians and health systems nationwide, has announced the appointment of John Tabone as Chief Growth Officer. Tabone will establish critical growth strategies for the organization, working with the innovation, operations and solutions architecture teams to build out the IKS product portfolio with a focus on improving health care efficiency and delivery for providers and patients.

Tabone has more than 20 years of executive management experience with profit and loss responsibility across a broad range of sectors and economic cycles. He has held numerous leadership, growth and revenue roles including being a CEO, Managing Partner, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, Chief Risk Officer, Board Director and Investment Committee Chairman for a Fortune 500 multinational firm responsible for all life sciences, healthcare and financial services businesses. He was most recently managing partner at Abacus Healthcare Partners and previously led businesses at Active International, Capital Concepts Financial Group, Phoenix Acquisition Corporation, Olympus America and NEC Corporation. Tabone's vision is a natural fit for IKS where the mission to improve healthcare has always been a passion.

"IKS has an incredibly talented and impressive leadership team. The firm has a clear focus on innovation and execution. We challenge ourselves to constantly reimagine our solutions and feature sets and have the desire to disrupt the healthcare landscape which is driven by our commitment to providers and patients," Tabone said. "I look forward to continuing to develop the IKS story, increasing our footprint and leading the organization forward in new and emerging markets. I'm excited to have this opportunity and consider it a privilege to be a part of the leadership team at IKS. I firmly believe we will be - 'the next big thing!'"

Tabone holds a Bachelor of Science degree from City University of New York and an MBA in Finance from Long Island University. He attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management for the Advanced Executive Program, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School for Healthcare Economics, Management and Policy and New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business for Credit and Enterprise Risk Management. He is a certified risk management executive, an accreditation provided by the National Association of Credit Management of which he was a past member of the Board of Directors.

About IKS Health:
IKS Health enables the enhanced delivery of exceptional health care for today's practicing physician, medical groups and health systems. Supporting health care providers through every function of the patient visit, IKS is a go-to resource for organizations looking to effectively scale, improve quality and achieve cost savings through integrated technology and forward-thinking solutions. Founded in 2007, the 3,000-member strong workforce at IKS manages more than $5 billion in revenue for more than 8,000 physicians throughout the United States. IKS is headquartered in New York and has offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Denver, Montgomery, Mumbai and Hyderabad, India.

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